Auckland Jazz and Blues Club

Welcome to the home of jazz in Auckland

Birkenhead RSA, Recreation Drive, Birkenhead.

Please see EVENTS section for weekly concert details and GALLERY for weekly concert photos.

($10 members/$25 non-members - cash only - includes raffle draw for bottle of wine.)

Non-member contact registration required at time of entry.

Restaurant (downstairs) open 5 - 8.30pm. Full bar services.


The club was formed around 1992 to further the interests of jazz & blues music in Auckland.

The club has a membership of around 250 and has regular club nights every Tuesday evening at the Birkenhead RSA.

Concerts start at 7.30pm and finish at 9.30pm with a break at half time. Meals are available before the concert. Full bar service.

Ample off-street parking. Come early to secure your seating.

Each night features a different local or out of town band.. Sometimes an International star makes an appearance.

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RUCKUS

  • Birkenhead RSA Recreation Drive Auckland, Auckland, 0626 New Zealand (map)

Ruckus are an improvising quartet playing original music by guitarist DAVID WARD, as well as selected delicacies from the jazz tradition. Long marinated in such juices as Monk, Coleman, Mingus, Lacy, Zappa and Frisell, David writes music that is melodic, humourous, rhythmic and joyous.

DAVID WARD - Guitar
CALLUM PASSELLS - Saxophones
CHRIS O'CONNOR - Drums
EAMON EDMUNDSON WELLS- Double Bass

https://www.davidwardmusician.com/ruckus-jazz-ensemble.html

Members $10 cash
Non-members $25 cash
No EFTPOS
Non-member contact registration required at time of entry.

Earlier Event: February 4
LUCAS KEWELL & FRIENDS
Later Event: February 18
WESTERN LINE - BEN RIDSDALE QUARTET